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Class of 2017
Session Information

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Session Title:
Regulation of the Medical Profession
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Regulation of the Medical Profession
Keywords:
Professional Role, Medical ethics, Medical jurisprudence

Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
7333 Describe the legal framework for (self-) regulation of the medical profession (a) application to medical students
7334 Describe the mandate and key activities of the provincial Colleges, and how they illustrate links between law, ethics and professionalism
7335 Understand the disciplinary system of the provincial Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons: (a) "conduct deserving of sanction", professional misconduct (b) common causes of disciplinary complaints (c) discipline vs. negligence (d) disciplinary process

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7046 Discuss ethical and legal issues for decision making in clinical encounters and the health care system
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
ld-3 ha-3 pr-1 pr-2 pr-3 pr-4
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
ld-3 Leader
Describe the roles and responsibilities of physicians and governing bodies in the development and support of the health care system.
ha-3 Health Advocate
Assess and respond to issues in the Canadian health care system and advocate for patients at all levels.
pr-1 Professional
Demonstrate accountability to patients by applying best practices and adhering to high ethical standards.
pr-2 Professional
Demonstrate altruism and accountability to society by recognizing and responding to societal expectations in health care.
pr-3 Professional
Demonstrate integrity and accountability to the profession by adhering to standards and participating in physician-led regulation.
pr-4 Professional
Demonstrate a commitment to physician health and well-being to foster optimal patient care.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(121-3) NEGLIGENCE
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(121-5) LEGAL SYSTEM
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